The News Review:
- Luxury Navarre Beach home, home sites to sell in Dec. 6 auction
- Norway c.bank allots NOK 5.01 bln at auction
- Early Oil Baron and Prominent Cattlemen Estate Auction Promises to …
- Jeff Gordon Donates Eldora Firesuit for Online Charity Auction
- So-So Treasury Auction Shows Lingering Fears
- President Elect Barack Obama Bowling Lane Goes Up for Auction
- Two-year note’s yields remain near five-year lows
Luxury Navarre Beach home, home sites to sell in Dec. 6 auction
MarketWatch
, Nov 13, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) –
Faced with the challenge of selling a luxury gulf home and 30 Navarre
Beach home sites, Dr. Steve and Ann Hering decided to take a different
approach — selling the properties at auction. So their five-bedroom home on the gulf, as well as the home sites, will
go up for auction on Saturday, Dec. 6, with Albert Burney Auction
Company managing the sale. “Real estate has always been a passion and
hobby for us, and we’ve bought and sold a
great deal over the years. With the amount of property we have
accumulated, we felt that an auction would be the best choice. It’s
simply time for us to enjoy the grandkids and slow down,”
said Steve Hering, a retired college professor who has lectured
worldwide.
Norway c.bank allots NOK 5.01 bln at auction
Forbes, NY
01 billion Norwegian crowns ($703. 5 million) in an auction of 11-day crown liquidity loans to participants in the Norwegian money market. The liquidity loan, known in Norway as an ‘F loan’, runs from Nov. 17 to 28, and the lowest accepted bids were at 4.
Early Oil Baron and Prominent Cattlemen Estate Auction Promises to …
MarketWatch
On
November 15th and 16th at the Ashmore Inn & Suites in Amarillo, TX, Kruse
International will present the Early Oil Baron and Prominent Cattlemen Estate
Auction where rare first edition books and many other prestigious museum
quality antiques and artifacts will be up for auction. The Macklin Bible, one of the world’s rarest books
Lot 737 is what Dean V. Kruse, President of Kruse International calls “the
most significant and valuable item in the Oil Baron auction. ” The Macklin
Bible has seven volumes and was printed in London in 1800. Its folio printed
size measures 18″ x 15″ and was dedicated to the King, Queen, Prince of Wales,
Princess Royal, Princess Augusta and Princess Elizabeth. Thomas Macklin,
famous publisher of the Poet’s Gallery commercial venture during the late
1700′s, took on the project to publish a multi-volume illustrated folio Bible
to highlight “the glory of the English school of painting and engraving” by
commissioning several artists which included Philippe James de Loutherbourg,
an accomplished French painter.
Jeff Gordon Donates Eldora Firesuit for Online Charity Auction
MarketWatch
12, 2008
GRANDVIEW, Mo. At
press time, the EA Sports NASCAR 09(TM) firesuit had a high bid in excess of
$2,000, with less than a week left before the auction closes. The online auction is being hosted by GoMotorBids. com, the official online
auction house of The Jeff Gordon Foundation and Jeff Gordon, Inc. The firesuit
was worn by Gordon in the “Prelude to the Dream” celebrity late-model dirt
race held at Eldora Speedway in June of 2008. Pat Rainey, president of the auction website, expects the bids to climb
rapidly in the final days.
So-So Treasury Auction Shows Lingering Fears
Forbes, NY
“)Economists had said there could be ample demand for longer-term debt as well because portfolio managers need it to extend duration and insurance firms to match liabilities. But Wednesday’s sale drew a.
President Elect Barack Obama Bowling Lane Goes Up for Auction
MarketWatch
On March 29, 2008, Obama spent 2 hours at the bowling center talking with
the public as part of a face-to-face “Road to Change” bus tour through
Pennsylvania, and bowling — 7 frames. Obama bowling on lane #21 of the Pleasant Valley Recreation Center quickly
became the most televised portion of his campaign — his bowling “highlights”
appeared on Fox News, MSNBC, CNN, The Today Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Comedy
Central and many others. Now, co-owners Jean Montgomery and Bob DiVentura are putting Lane 21 up
for sale through an online auction on Ebay, beginning November 13 and ending
November 23 at 9:00 PM EST. “We are offering this piece of history to the
lucky bidder,” said Montgomery. “It is truly a once in a lifetime opportunity
to own one of the most talked-about bowling lanes in political history. ”
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Special Olympics. “We
are proud to have donated the use of our bowling center to the Special
Olympics for many years,” said Montgomery.
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Two-year note’s yields remain near five-year lows
MarketWatch
20%, hovering near the lowest seen in five years. Traders weighed how strong investor demand would be at the government’s auction of $10 billion in 30-year bonds later Thursday. “Modest weakness has been the theme as the 30-year auction nears,” said Ian Lyngen, an interest-rate strategist at RBS Greenwich Capital, one of the 17 primary government securities dealers required to bid at auctions.